Living in Medford (Massachusetts)
Medford (Massachusetts) is a large place in Massachusetts, United States, home to 57,403 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 1%, #79 of 9,474), single professionals (top 2%, #54 of 4,537), business owners (top 2%, #157 of 12,111).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Medford (Massachusetts)
- The Massachusetts Bay is 8 km away.
- It is part of Greater Boston, 10 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 04 min and sets around 22:15; in late June it sets around 2:25.
How Medford (Massachusetts) ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In Massachusetts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 59 | #2,521 of 11,898 | #127 of 444 | Map |
| Low-income household | 35 | #5,782 of 9,771 | #91 of 336 | Map |
| Low-income family | 49 | #3,129 of 8,006 | #64 of 331 | Map |
| Single parent | 58 | #1,714 of 6,237 | #35 of 274 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 67 | #1,886 of 9,474 | #197 of 384 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 71 | #1,036 of 9,474 | #114 of 384 | Map |
| Early retiree | 68 | #1,800 of 10,762 | #208 of 367 | Map |
| Single professional | 77 | #54 of 4,537 | #4 of 230 | Map |
| Young professional | 79 | #64 of 4,444 | #4 of 241 | Map |
| DINKS | 83 | #60 of 3,053 | #5 of 155 | Map |
| Remote worker | 56 | #4,160 of 7,271 | #157 of 276 | Map |
| Commuter | 81 | #86 of 6,227 | #5 of 309 | Map |
| Car-free household | 81 | #94 of 3,933 | #6 of 207 | Map |
| Student | 80 | #110 of 2,119 | #15 of 112 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 48 | #2,770 of 8,006 | #41 of 331 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 32 | #8,417 of 12,111 | #128 of 392 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 80 | #64 of 4,114 | #5 of 221 | Map |
| Expat professional | 82 | #103 of 7,271 | #3 of 276 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 82 | #79 of 9,474 | #26 of 384 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 43 | #11,748 of 18,063 | #393 of 465 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 28 | #6,502 of 16,523 | #260 of 452 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 24 | #15,275 of 18,063 | #414 of 465 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 73 | #1,207 of 16,523 | #112 of 452 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 82 | #127 of 21,167 | #9 of 479 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 75 | #352 of 12,111 | #70 of 392 | Map |
| Coastal living | 74 | #395 of 6,413 | #67 of 331 | Map |
| Business owner | 81 | #157 of 12,111 | #7 of 392 | Map |
| Digital native | 71 | #109 of 4,750 | #3 of 248 | Map |
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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.